The ethical codes of science In the last few years, our American colleagues – research workers in differentparticular/ spheres of knowledge – are developing increased activity in ethical aspect. There are various initiatives, which serve as a clear expression of t...

Modern science presents may issues concerning human life. Leon Kass confronts the issue of immortality and prolonged life in his article, entitled Why Not Immortality?. Those involved in science hold the position that this could only benefit mankind. Kass, however, realizes the dangers involved i...

Most people think they know what cloning is. They would define it,probably, as taking a piece of one plant or animal and using it to makeanother just like it. In fact, Brannigan points out that the term "clone"was very likely first used in botany to describe the process of budding.(12) He ...